Construction Solicitor NQ-3 PQE in Bury St Edmunds

Clara Rose Consultancy; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal consultancy is seeking a newly qualified solicitor or one with up to three years of experience in construction law for a great opportunity in Bury St Edmunds. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in contentious construction work, with the option to develop their specialism in a well-regarded firm. The role operates on a hybrid work model, combining in-office and remote work to support professional growth. Contact us for this exciting opportunity!

Qualifications

• Must have a keen interest in contentious construction work.
• Newly qualified up to three years PQE.

Responsibilities

• Engage in high-quality contentious construction work.
• Develop specialisation in construction law.

Skills

Contentious construction experience

Non-contentious experience

Education

Solicitor qualification

Job description

Are you a newly qualified solicitor or a solicitor with up to three years of post-qualification experience (NQ-3 PQE) in construction law? We are currently seeking a dedicated individual for a fantastic opportunity within a well-regarded firm based in Bury St Edmunds.

About the Role

This role focuses on the construction sector at the junior level, catering to candidates who are newly qualified up to three years PQE. The firm has a well-established construction department and is looking for someone with a keen interest in contentious construction work. While non-contentious construction experience is advantageous, the primary focus is on contentious matters.

Who They’re Looking For

Experience

Candidates with experience in contentious construction are highly desired. Non-contentious experience is a plus but not essential.

Specialism

Whether you’ve specialised in construction law or have had significant exposure and want to specialise in this area, your interest and experience are valued.

Hybrid Work Environment

The firm operates on a 50/50 in-office/remote work policy. Junior solicitors might be asked to be in the office more frequently initially, gradually moving to the standard 50/50 basis.

Why Join Their Team

Reputation

The firm is highly regarded, consistently ranked in the Legal 500 and recognized for its quality work in the region.

Professional Growth

This opportunity allows you to develop a specialisation in construction law within a supportive and well-respected team.

Quality of Work

Engage in high-quality work that is on par with leading regional firms.

Location

This position is based in Bury St Edmunds. If this location and role align with your career aspirations, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this role or want more details, please contact Clara at [e-mail] or call 07971 493048. Even if this particular role isn't the perfect fit, Clara can help explore other opportunities that match your skills and career goals.

Take the next step in your legal career with this exciting construction law opportunity. Contact us now to learn more and apply!

Feel free to reach out with any questions or for further information. We look forward to connecting you with this outstanding opportunity!